Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 14977

Members and Political Parties: Finance

Tabled: 1 July 2026

Answered: 10 July 2026

Question

Paul Holmes

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, Pursuant to the answer of 29 June 2026, to Question 11405, on Members and Political Parties: Finance, whether local accounting units will be required to undertake due diligence o

Answer

Samantha Dixon

All donations with a value above £500 must be checked for permissibility in accordance with the requirements set out in the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act (PPERA). The Know Your Donor regime will introduce new risk-based due diligence ch...

ⓘ

This is an extract from the Parliament API. Search the full answer on Parliament.uk (UIN 14977) →